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Author Elphinstone, Leonie.

Title How to get a research degree : a survival guide / Leonie Elphinstone and Robert Schweitzer
Published St Leonards, N.S.W. : Allen & Unwin, 1998

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Description x, 134 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Contents Getting started -- Choosing a supervisor -- Managing your relationship with your supervisor -- Keeping your life balanced -- Managing your time effectively -- The research thesis rollercoaster -- Maintaining motivation and getting support -- Thesis design and construction -- Drafting, revising, editing and proofreading -- Intellectual property -- Presenting papers and seminars -- Assessment and examination of the thesis -- Careering into the future
Summary Aiming to break down the mystique surrounding the major research projects, this guide shows how to develop a topic, find a supervisor, manage the research and writing process, balance personal and professional life, and use the degree to further a career. It covers numerous differing requirements
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography
Audience Tertiary students
Subject Dissertations, Academic -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Graduate students.
Tertiary students
Study skills.
Universities and colleges -- Graduate work.
Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Author Elphinstone, Leonie.
Schweitzer, Robert, 1950-
LC no. 99204581
ISBN 1864485604